Victoria University Sydney campus

Overview

Victoria University (VU), in Melbourne, Australia is ranked in the world’s top 4% of universities (QS World University Rankings 2015/2016) and is one of the largest and most culturally diverse institutions in Australia. As one of Australia’s 39 public universities, VU graduates can be assured that their qualification is awarded by a university with a world-class education system.

In 2016 VU will celebrate 100 years since the founding of our predecessor institution, the Footscray Technical School, and our 25th anniversary as a university.

Our 50,000 students, of which 15,300 are international students, are enrolled in English language, diploma, bachelor, masters and PhD programs across a broad range of disciplines. Several VU international students are sponsored by the Australian Government through the Australia Awards.

Representing over 100 nationalities, our students are attracted by innovative course offerings, a range of entry pathways, study levels and industry connections. In 2015, our MBA was ranked in Australia’s top 10 by The Australian Financial Review’s BOSS Magazine. Our alumni can be found all over the world in leadership positions in government, business, academic and other sectors.